Australia struck by major IT outage, hitting banks, media, telecoms
Australia’s National Cyber Security Coordinator says it is aware of ‘large-scale technical outage’
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How Israeli settlements are taking over the West Bank as Gaza war rages
Ahead of key ICJ ruling on settlements, here’s a look at how much West Bank…
This is the right age to give your child a smartphone, according to an NYU mental health researcher
Zach Rausch, lead researcher for the No. 1 New York Times bestseller “The Anxious Generation,”…
In the face of trade tensions, China says it will focus on its own economy
Top Chinese officials on Friday emphasized the country would focus on its own affairs in…
Microsoft says it restored cloud services after global outage
Microsoft’s cloud services have been restored after they suffered an outage, the company said on…
Britain’s Labour faces an uphill battle as it looks to rein in AI’s key players
The U.K. was expected to introduce formal legislation for artificial intelligence this week — but…
Drone attack on Israel’s Tel Aviv leaves one dead, at least 10 injured
Israel’s military says it is investigating suspected drone attack and why aerial defences failed to…
Ukraine risks North and South Korea-like division, says former Singapore diplomat
Russia’s war on Ukraine could end with the latter being divided into two — like…
Japan sees record 17.78 million visitors in first half of 2024
East Asian country sees tourism burst past pre-pandemic levels as weak yen draws record visitors.
Two more Democratic lawmakers call on Biden to quit US presidential race
Senator Jon Tester and House Representative Jim Costa join calls for Biden to step aside.
On North Korea’s tense border, Swiss and Swedes keep a fragile peace
Peacekeepers at the Demilitarized Zone dividing the Koreas say their job is getting more complex…
China’s cooking oil scandal prompts residents to buy oil presses amid food safety concerns
A food safety controversy over cooking oil has sparked widespread anger among the public —…
Trump speech details assassination attempt: ‘I’m not supposed to be here tonight’
Throughout the nomination acceptance speech, Trump did not once mention President Joe Biden by name…
US stocks tumble as tech share rebound falters
Fears of new trade tensions with China drive main indexes lower.
CNBC Daily Open: Dow drops, Netflix beats, Nvidia rebounds
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 500 points as investors trimmed positions in technology stocks…
Packing your bags for Paris? Here’s what to expect from a visit this summer
The key to enjoying a trip to Paris, this summer or at any time, is…
China calls for bolstering tech ‘breakthroughs’ and achieving the full-year growth target
China’s top leaders met from Monday to Thursday in Beijing for a highly anticipated policy…
With corners of the media industry in upheaval, Netflix makes clear it’s staying out of the fray
Netflix’s second quarter earnings provided more evidence that its current business is working, and there’s…
Boeing’s missteps have cost it billions. Here’s how it plans to get back to glory
Boeing’s leaders say they have charted a path forward to fix the company. They still…
Nvidia rebounds after TSMC says AI chip demand remains strong
Nvidia’s rise came after TSMC said on Thursday that demand remains high and supply remains…